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Assumpte: Re: [Dng] straw poll, non-free firmware for installers
On Wed, 03 Jun 2015 20:37:22 +1200
Daniel Reurich <daniel@???> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'd like a straw poll on whether we should include non-free firmware in
> our installers by default.


So that people should fork Devuan to get a truly free system by default?


> It's a deviation from Debians traditional position, but a pragmatic one
> that shows we care about the end users.


Hum... This sounds very strange to me...
I was thinking having care about end users should mean help to avoid
non-free software (not to use it by default), particularly if it deals
with non-free blobbed firmware which have heavy implications in terms of
privacy, tracking and surveillance...


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